During the Cold War, the Soviet Union and the United States were in a heated competition for supremacy in space. The Soviet Union sent dogs into space, and one of them gave birth to a puppy named Pushinka, which was sent to US President John F. Kennedy as a gift. This helped thaw their icy […]
Ancient man-made islands called “crannogs” found in the waters around the British Isles were originally thought to date back to the Iron Age, but recent radiocarbon dating of pottery found underwater has revealed they were built during the Neolithic period around 3640-3360 BC, predating Stonehenge. Archaeologists believe the sites may have been used for religious […]
Legacy ports are outdated and dedicated to specific hardware. USB ports have replaced them due to better power and data transfer speeds. Converters can be used to add legacy support to modern computers. Some computers still have legacy ports, but this can take up space and affect processing. A legacy port is an older or […]
Bequests refer to the language in a will that outlines how physical property will be distributed after death. They can be made to individuals, groups, businesses, or non-profits, and can be conditional. It’s important to have a lawyer draft a will to ensure legal compliance. Clear bequests can help prevent family disputes. The noun bequest […]
